Salt pollution in freshwater is a growing global concern. Excessive salt harms plants, degrades soil, and compromises water ...

Early maturing breeds start depositing fat at an earlier age and can be prepared for the market at a lower weight ...

A new tool could make it easier to study scarce plant molecules. Researchers have developed so-called microbial cell factories -- using E. coli and yeast -- to produce a special class of plant ...

As communities work to recover and rebuild from the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, many business owners have been stripped of their livelihood, unsure whether they’ll ever get back on their ...

Warming alters plant germination timing, changing species dominance and reshaping ecosystems in unpredictable ways.

Extreme climate events endanger groundwater quality and stability when rain water evades natural purification processes in ...

New research reveals that drought and increased temperatures in a CO2-rich climate can dramatically alter how grasslands use and move water. The study provides the first experimental demonstration of ...